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The children in the wood : a tale for the nursery : with three copper plates.

Accession number
PML 83149
Published
London : Printed for Tabart and co. ... and to be had of all booksellers ... , 1804.
Notes
Advertisement for this book as part of series Popular stories (in True history of a little old woman. Tabart, 1806) identifies the illustrators as [W.M.] Craig and [Richard?] Corbould.
Book list on final [3] p.; ads on verso of title and rear wrapper.
On front cover: Price Sixpence.
On verso of title: R. Taylor, Printer, Black Horse Court.
Plates are dated July, 1804.
Plates are hand-colored.
Series editor previously thought to be William Godwin, but more likely Mary Jane Godwin, his 2nd wife. See P. Marshall's biography of Godwin, p. 265.
Watermark: 1804.
Description
28, [4] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 13 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
In ms. on the front cover: Charles Hurt junr. Wirksworth, 1806.
Binding
Publisher's stiff gold wrappers; in folder with 4 other Tabart chapbooks.
Classification
Department